Tag: Dodd-Frank
House Members Ask CFPB for Community Financial Institution Exemptions
A bipartisan group of 329 House members wrote to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday, urging the agency to exempt ...
FDIC Issues Final Rule on Recapitalization of its Insurance Fund
As required by the Dodd-Frank Act, the FDIC today finalized a rule to increase the deposit insurance fund from 1.15 ...
Hensarling Previews Regulatory Reform Plan
Speaking today at ABA’s Government Relations Summit, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) offered a preview of a ...
Sen. Scott: ‘Dodd-Frank Is Not for Us, It Is Against Us’
Speaking to the more than 1,000 attendees at ABA’s Government Relations Summit in Washington, D.C. today, Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) ...
Why Bank Consolidation in the U.S. Will Lift Off in 2016
Consolidation in the banking sector is set to accelerate.
Treasury Secretary Lew Fields Questions on Reg Relief
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew faced questions from members of the Senate Appropriations Committee about regulatory relief for the nation’s community ...
Fed Proposes Counterparty Exposure Limits for Large Banks
The Federal Reserve last week proposed to establish aggregate credit exposure limits for banks and holding companies with more than ...
Comments Invited on Rural Area Designation Application Proposal
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today invited comments on new agency procedures by which businesses can appeal the CFPB’s designation ...
House Panel Passes Bankruptcy Alternative for Large Banks
The House Judiciary Committee today passed a bill that would create new provisions in the federal bankruptcy code to wind ...
